Sentences with phrase «day teacher walkout»

The Chicago Teachers Union voted in favor of a one - day teacher walkout on April 1 in an effort to push Gov. Bruce Rauner and state lawmakers to provide a new funding plan for the district.

Chicago Public Schools will open more than 100 school, library and park district sites to students affected by Friday's one - day teacher walkout, but district officials warn they can't accommodate all 300,000 - plus kids, and parents should find an alternate option if possible.

Philadelphia's public schools, which just re-opened Oct. 29 following a 50 - day teacher walkout, could be forced to close earlier than planned at the end of this school year for lack of money, according to Superintendent of Schools Michael P. Marcase.

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He spoke out as sources at the civil service PCS union, which joined teachers on strike in June in a row over the Government's pension reforms, said its national executive had agreed to hold another one - day walkout in the autumn.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)- Parents, teachers, and anti-gun violence advocates are throwing their support behind Buffalo Public Schools students who are participating in Wednesday's national school walkout day.

The National Union of Teachers (NUT) will ballot its members over a one - day strike, in what would be the union's first mass walkout for two decades.

On the anniversary of the Columbine shooting, teachers and students at Columbine High took part in community service in an effort to turn the day into something meaningful and thousands of students across the country took part in walkouts to protest gun violence.

Support for Oklahoma teachers has sustained five days into their walkout at the state Capitol, according to an exclusive News 9 / News on 6 poll released Friday.

West Virginia teachers recently concluded a statewide walkout after illegally leaving their classrooms for nine days.

As the Chicago Teachers Union prepares for a one - day walkout Friday, the legality of the labor action is open to strong debate.

People march in support of the Chicago Teachers Union on April 1, 2016, during a one - day walkout by Chicago Public Schools tTeachers Union on April 1, 2016, during a one - day walkout by Chicago Public Schools teachersteachers.

«So, what we're doing is going to Raleigh on that day to fight for public education, but we're also making sure that our community is going to hold us down here,» said Bryan Proffitt, president of the Durham Association of Educators, a teacher advocacy organization that organized the Durham teacher walkout on May 16.

The financial crisis at the root of the Chicago Teachers Union's planned one - day walkout Friday is different from past troubles for the school district in an especially alarming way: No one seems to be riding to the rescue this time.

To make up for five instructional days lost during the teacher walkout, the Jenks Public Schools Board of Education voted in favor of adding...

To make up for five instructional days lost during the teacher walkout, the Jenks Public Schools Board of Education voted in favor of adding 30 minutes to each school day beginning Monday,...

With schools back in session after the #RedforEd teacher walkout, and summer vacation just a few days away in most districts, the intensity of the Arizona education movement has relaxed into a stea

Oklahoma's largest teachers union has called for an end to the statewide walkout that has resulted in the cancellation of nine school days.

The statewide teacher walkout resulted in six lost instructional days and affected the majority of Arizona's 1.1 million public school students.

I don't know about you, but I thought the Chicago Teachers Union's «Day of Action» walkout on Friday was a big waste of time and effort.

Ivan Weikle makes a face at his father while holding a sign in support of PEIA drawn by Lewisburg Elementary School art teacher Jody Wilber (in hat) along Route 219 in Lewisburg, W.V., on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018 on the third day of the statewide walkout by school personnel.

The one - day walkout was designed to draw attention to ongoing the contract battle between the teachers union and CPS administrators, who are wrangling over pay, pension and staffing levels in the cash - strapped school district.

That latter goal is key to understanding the Oklahoma teachers» walkout — which, at least for some districts, is poised to last at least a few more days — as well as that in West Virginia.

I spent my first day on the job in Redwood City, California at an organized walkout over teacher pay.

After West Virginia educators» nine - day strike ended in a resounding labor victory last month that secured 5 percent pay raises, teachers in several more red states launched walkouts and rallied at state capitols this week.

Tomorrow, the Chicago Teachers Union will hold a one - day walkout to protest budget cuts, pay, and contract issues.

Spokane Public Schools teachers and staff voted Wednesday to have a one - day walkout on May 27 to protest a lack of state funding for schools.